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Sedalia Evening Sentinel

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1899

Page

5

Al G Field Greater Minstrels Roster Revealed

The ensemble lists Faust Family of Australian acrobats seven in number led by Everhart the German Jongleur Welby Pearl Keys and Master Carroll American novelty dancers Kingsbury and Greve English musical team Hyde and Fairman dancing masters Nondescript trio of athletic high kickers Doc Quigley the dancing Momus John W Norton Thomas Crockett contra tenor Reese Prosser first tenor Harry Sheldon robust tenor E F Snell second tenor George P Marshall John W Norton baritone Paul LaLond basso plus a boy chorus and George Hassell the male soprano. A 20 man brass band led by Burt H Cutler and an orchestra of 12 under Joseph W Norton provide the music.

al G. Field Greater Minstrels Faust Everhart Welby Pearl Keys Master Carroll Kingsbury Greve Hyde and Fairman Athletic High Kickers Doc Quigley Momus John W.norton Thomas Crockett Reese Prosser Harry Sheldon Joseph W. Norton

Two Married Men presented as Saturday night farce

The three act farce comedy Two Married Men by Geo. R. Edeson features bright lines and well drawn characters. The show promises continuous laughter from curtain rise to fall with ticket prices 25 35 and 50 cents.

Geo. R. Edeson

Whipple Coal Co Sells Manure to Save Your Lawn

Whipple Coal Co. advertises well rotted manure as a lawn care solution. The listing promotes its product as ready for use to improve soil and grass.

Whipple Coal Co

Local Grange Hall Ladies Meet and Dinner Event

The Grange Hall Ladies Aid Society hosted a meeting at Dr. J Williams home with elected officers and a festive supper. Attendees included Mrs. George Lamm Mrs J S Stephens Mrs Brown and Miss Susie Decker plus many neighbors and guests. Content featured musical numbers recitations and a future meeting planned with Mrs Billy Williams.

Grange Hall Grange Hall Ladies’ Aid Society J. Williams George Lamm J. S. Stephens Brown Susie Decker Mose Hogan Sam Stephens Dave Overstreet Geo. Lamm Mr. Brown Tina Norton Nettie Palmer Alice Summers Lena Jackson Nora Williams Billy Williams

Organ Builders Present Entertaining Church Program

The Organ Builder's band of the German Evangelical church staged a literary program last night in the Sunday school room under Misses Ida Jacobson and Minnie Pfeiffer. The program featured The Singer's Invitation, Prayer by Rev Pfeiffer, violin solo by Otto Raiffeisen, recitations by Myrtle Fisher and Ethel Ludemann, zither solo by Ida Byerly, a drill and songs by eight little girls, a Faith and Hope tableau, and a piano solo by Louise Meuschke.

German Evangelical Church Ida Jacobson Minnie Pfeiffer Little Organ Builders Rev. Pfeiffer Otto Raiffeisen Myrtle Fisher Ida Byerly Ethel Ludemann Faith and Hope Louise Meuschke

Masonic Lodge 236 Holds Special Meeting Tomorrow Evening

Sedalia lodge No. 236 A F and A M will meet in special communication tomorrow at 7 30 for work in the third degree. All Masons are invited to attend. F A Sampson secretary F M Furxerson worshipful master.

Sedalia Lodge No A. F A. M F. A. SamMpson Sec.y F. M. Furxerson W. M

Grand Exhibit by Backman Glass Blowers at 305 Ohio

The Famous Backman Troupe of Glass Blowers opens a week long engagement next Tuesday evening at 305 Ohio Street opposite Cannon's Grand Central. The exhibit promises a real glass blowing show with a steam engine in operation, water hammer, balloon jar, artesian diver and numerous novel displays.

Backman Ohio Street Cannon Grand Central Store Backman Co

Glass Blowers Offer Free Engraving at 406 Ohio Street

All visitors to the Glass Blowers can have any name engraved free of charge. Glassware made is given as souvenirs. Admission is 10 cents. Come as often as you please and bring your glassware to see the workers.

Ohio Street

Wells & Sullivan Sell Soft Coal at 3 Dollars Per Ton

Wells and Sullivan at 311 West Main street advertise best grades of soft coal for three dollars per ton this week and invite customers to call telephone number 33 for orders.

Wells & Sullivan West Main Street Telephone

George W Alborn Opens Bone Yard Amid Ribs And Trimmings

George W. Alborn will open Thursday December 7 in the store room northeast corner Ohio and Sixth streets a bone yard offering spare ribs tenderloin ham trimmings pork sausage hogs heads and pigs feet for rich and poor to feast and live like a prince while you can.

George W. Alborn Ohio and Sixth Streets George

Meeting of Depositors at Judge Shirk's Office

All depositors of the old First National bank are asked to meet at Judge Shirk's office at 7 o'clock next Monday night, Dec. 11.

First National Bank Shirk

Theatrical company to appear December 15

Wallace Munro advance agent for the Lewis Morrison Theatrical company is in the city today arranging for its appearance here on December 15. Storm doors are being installed at the Hoffman building. Also noting best grades of soft coal at $3.00 per ton and local address 31:1 West Main Street Wallace Munro.

Wallace Munro Lewis Morrison Theatrical Company Hoffman

Weltmer Libel Trial Stirs Butler Case Against Bishop

Prof Weltmer testifies he treated 60 000 to 70 000 patients since moving to Nevada in 1897. He claims business rose rapidly then fell after a letter by Rev Bishop in the Advocate. The Weltmer Bishop libel suit draws wide attention with over 100 witnesses subpoenaed for the trial at Butler this week.

Weltmer-Bishop Butler Weltmer Nevada J. J. Kelly Sedalia Morgan County Prof. Weltmer

Wood Wins at Sedalia Chicken Show

Bb. F. Wood of Warrensburg won first prize in the Light Brahma variety with Duke 3 at Sedalia where over 1200 birds were shown. This marked his first exhibition since 1896 as the Missouri display drew record crowds amid the State Swine Association proceedings.

Bb. F. Wood Warrensburg Sedalia Duke Mr. Wood Missouri State Swine Association

Robertson and Stanforth Complete Farm and Mineral Exchange

J M Byler arranged a swap between J F Robertson and wife of this city and Wesley Stanforth of Benton county. Robertson exchanges property at 111 East Jefferson street for a 100 acre Benton county farm near a well developed mineral shaft. Robertson thus obtains both farm and mine potential in one deal.

J. M. Byler J. F. Robertson Wesley Stanforth Benton County Jefferson Street Robertson

Aspirants Rise in Sixth District Congressional Race

Sedalia’s Chas E Yeater nears decision to challenge incumbent James Cooney in the sixth district. Yeater noted for oratorical skill and strong campaigning, once carrying most sixth district counties without a candidate. Others entering: W D Steele Pettis prosecutor, Senator Ben M Anderson of Boone, and Robert C Clark of Howard.

Chas. E. Yeater Sedalia James Cooney Yeater Cooney W D Steele Pettis Ben M . Anderson Boone Robert C Clark Howard Statesman Saline 5State Tribune

Death of Edna Evans at Major Gentry place

Edna Evans aged 11 died today from a blood disease at her parents home on the Major Gentry place north of Sedalia. Funeral services will be held Friday at Georgetown.

Edna Evans Gentry Place Sedalia Georgetown

Union Hotel Proprietor Returns From Beaman

H. F. Miller, proprietor of the Union Hotel, returned this morning from Beaman.

H. F.miller Union Hotel Beaman

Mrs Brant to Visit Miss Withers This Morning

Mrs. George Brant arrived this morning and will be the guest of Miss Olive Withers. The social note records a cordial morning visit and a domestic guest arrangement at a local home.

George Brant Olive Withers

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McLaughlin Bros Candy Palace Wood's Opera House OF the al. G. Field Minstrels Vanity Fair Farley Bros S. Obio Street Macnolia K. Barley W. Mainst Opp Sedalia Mills Servant-Harker Drug Co Dow & Meyer Mertz & Hale Homeo-Eclectic Remedy Co St. Louis Eva Ruby Fisher Ella May Ludemann Liberty and Justice Otto Byerly Ella Schneider Rudolph Rambow Camilla Walch Flora Ludemann Vableau Clio Sallie Potter Sneed Cummings Nancy David Sweet Sixteen George Grosshans Pearl Baird South Grand Avenue Nehemgar F A Sampson Roy Scott Margaret O. Gree Mary Green Arthur O. DuBois Wetzel Memorial Baptist Church Kirkwood E. H. Sawyer Masonic Childs Onry Store GE & Sraley Ohio ST Lujin Lts & Sullivan C. DeWitt &Co Wilson Charter Oak Peninsular Acorn Tye Wood Lujin’s Ayer
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